by Sam Riegsecker | May 20, 2026 | Farm Operation
When an entire growing season goes into producing a crop, the last thing we want to do is leave yield behind in the field. Here in Northwest Ohio, harvest windows can tighten up quickly when weather changes. That makes reliable equipment, efficient harvesting, and...
by Sam Riegsecker | Aug 11, 2025 | Farm Operation, Features
We were asked to be part of the Ohio Soybean Council’s #WhyWeFarm campaign — a chance to share what farming means to us and why we do what we do. Here’s the story we told them. I’ve been around agriculture my whole life. Growing up in a dairy and row...
by Sam Riegsecker | May 8, 2025 | Farm Operation
We have always believed in being good stewards and constantly looking for ways to improve our management decisions year after year. This past fall, we worked with The Ohio State University Extension Water Quality Team on their End-of-Season Residual Nitrogen Study....
by Sam Riegsecker | Dec 23, 2024 | Farm Operation
At Maranatha Acres, we take pride in being stewards of the land, ensuring that it’s not only productive today but remains healthy and sustainable for future generations. One way we live out this mission is by planting cover crops—a practice we’ve used since the 1990s....
